For over thirty years, Family Supportive Housing has been helping homeless single- and two-parent families with children remain intact, while addressing their needs for food, shelter, employment and education. We offer families a respite, an opportunity to make life-altering changes, and a system to aid in finding permanent housing.

Our Mission

To end family homelessness in our community.

Our Vision

Every family has a place to call home.

 

Our Strategic Priorities

Superior Service Model

Prioritize shelter services for families who are facing the most extensive, urgent need

Address critical barriers to long-term self-sufficiency: job readiness, financial literacy, access to permanent housing, health and nutrition, daycare and education, effective parenting

Extend post-shelter (AfterCare) services for up to 24 months to help families lay foundations for long-term independence and stability

Effective Advocacy

Create and publish a yearly advocacy agenda of key issues for families experiencing homelessness

Campaign for affordable housing and other resources to prevent and end homelessness, through outreach to community members, local government officials, policy makers, private and social sector partners

Obtain independent impact evaluations of our programs, and turn rigorous evidence into compelling calls for support

Top-Quality Operations

Raise public awareness of Family Supportive Housing’s services and impact throughout Silicon Valley

Expand and update our service offerings, while containing costs, through robust collaboration with Silicon Valley social service agencies, nonprofits, universities and corporations

Build our program and administrative management capacity through a culture of continuous learning and self-assessment

Learn More

Read about our San Jose Family Shelter and Bridges AfterCare programs, and our innovative two-phase service model.

Contact Us

Questions on our programs or events? Send us an email and we'll get back to you, ASAP.

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